COVID-19 Update from YWCA Metro St. Louis
YWCA Metro St. Louis is committed to serving clients while safeguarding the health of our clients, staff and community. Your support during this critical time is needed now more than ever. We thank you and promise to do all we can to provide the YWCA services that the St. Louis community has depended on for nearly 120 years.
YWCA Metro St. Louis Services
YWCA Head Start
For information specific to YWCA Head Start and Early Head Start program Covid resources click here.
YWCA Women’s Services
For information about sexual and domestic violence and other YWCA services click here.
For general questions during normal business hours (8:30am – 5:00pm) call 314-531-1115.
All services are operational.
YWCA Drop-In Center at 1155 Olivette Executive Parkway is OPEN.
YWCA staff and volunteers are 100% vaccinated.
YWCA is providing counseling services in person and through Telehealth.
YWCA adheres to all CDC guidelines.
YWCA Metro St. Louis Events
For more information about YWCA Events click here.
COVID-19 Information Resources for Missouri and Illinois
Public Health Hotlines:
The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services hotline: 877-435-8411.
In Illinois, call 800-889-3931.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
CDC Workplace, School and Home Guidance
The St. Louis City Department of Health
The St. Louis County Department of Health
The Missouri Department of Health
General COVID-19 Information
General Tips for Preventing the Spread of COVID-19
- Encourage basic infection control practices such as hand hygiene, environmental cleaning, respiratory hygiene, and cough etiquette.
- Ensure non-punitive sick leave policies
- Strong internal and external communication
- Practice social distancing
- Remind young and healthy people of the role the play in keeping communities safe
COVID-19 Resources
General Information
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- World Health Organization
- State & Territorial Health Department Websites
- Advice for the Public Regarding COVID-19
- Cleaning and Disinfection Recommendations
- Information for Travel
- Pregnant Women and Children
- Preventing COVID-19 Spread in Communities
- Recommendations for Mass Gatherings
For Kids and Families
For Those Working In Hospitality
For Seniors
For Individuals
For Spanish Speakers
For Entertainment While Self-Distancing
- Lunch doodles with MO Willems, everyday at 1 PM EST
- Nightly Metropolitan Opera Live Streams, every night at 7:30 PM EST
- Stream yoga classes with CorePower
- Try your hand at making a TikTok
- Make a new recipe with things from your pantry
- Go on Instagram Live to connect with friends and family
- Take a walk to get sunshine and fresh air
- Learn how to: knit, embroider, crochet and challenge yourself to create something new!
- Make a feel-good playlist and share it with loved ones
